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Zork: Grand Inquisitor Hints
How can I get the lantern back from Jack?
1 of 8: He's not going to surrender it willingly.
2 of 8: You need to find a way to get him away from his house so that you can go inside and get the lantern.
3 of 8: Have you seen anything around town that might be helpful?
4 of 8: There's not much, except a box of Inquisitor dolls in an alley at the end of town.
5 of 8: Read the box carefully.
6 of 8: Highly flammable... Hmm...
7 of 8: Have you found anything (or were you given anything) that might help you out here?
8 of 8: Use the cigar from Jack to light the dolls on fire.